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Hugh Oscar Brooks 1875–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1875

Birth Location: Boulder, Colorado, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1966

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Father: Albert Brooks

Mother: Lucy Anderson

Spouse(s): Anna Deford

Children(s): Reva Brooks, Willard Brooks, Helen Brooks

Hugh Oscar Brooks was born in 1875 in Boulder, Colorado, USA, the child of Albert Tell Brooks And Lucy Anderson. Hugh Oscar Brooks married Anna E Deford, and had children including Helen Richardson Brooks, Reva Irene Brooks, Willard Laymon Brooks. Hugh Oscar Brooks passed away in 1966 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Hugh Oscar Brooks was born in 1875 in Boulder, Colorado, USA, the child of Albert Tell Brooks And Lucy Anderson.
  • Hugh Oscar Brooks married Anna E Deford, and had children including Helen Richardson Brooks, Reva Irene Brooks, Willard Laymon Brooks.
  • Hugh Oscar Brooks passed away in 1966 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Hugh Brooks's Ancestors

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Hugh Brooks
1875–1966
Birth Place: Boulder, Colorado, USA
Parents
Albert Tell Brooks
1847–1923
Wapello, Iowa, USA
Lucy Anderson
–1917
Grandparents
Anson (Jackson) Brooks
1818–1888
Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
Susanna Fiedler
1830–1911
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Brooks
1767–
Sarah Butterfield
1768–
Johannes Fidler
1781–1858
Susanna Shreck
1800–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Fidler
1755–1825
Maria Batteicher
1759–1822

Hugh Brooks's Descendants

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Hugh (Oscar) Brooks (15 Mar 1875–13 Apr 1966) m. Anna (E) Deford (1 Feb 1881–17 Apr 1967)
  1. 1. Reva (Irene) Brooks 1902–1998
  2. 2. Willard (Laymon) Brooks 1904–1990 m. Cara (Ethel) Bailey 1902–1992
    1. 1. Larry Brooks 1925–2011 m. Margaret Ward 1922–1981 m. Ruby (Lee) Hammer 1925–2004
    2. 2. Lonny (Jerold) Brooks 1925–2004
      1. 1. Patrick (Michael) Brooks 1945–1992
  3. 3. Helen (Richardson) Brooks 1913–2000 m. Ernest (L) McCuen 1921–2001

Hugh Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1875
15 Mar 1875
Birth of Hugh Oscar Brooks in Boulder, Colorado, USA
Boulder, Colorado, USA
1966
13 Apr 1966
Age 91
Death of Hugh Oscar Brooks in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Boulder, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 484-03-6529; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T625_516; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1966
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 484-03-6529; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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